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Tonsil & Adenoid Problems

Tonsils and adenoids catch incoming germs which cause infections. Discuss topics like tonsillitis, quinsy, tonsil stones (tonsilloliths), dysphagia, halitosis, obstructive sleep apnea, tonsillectomy, adenoiditis), and adenoidectomy on this forum.

Tonsillectomy recovery 6 years old, every time she eats, she is crying

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My little girl is 6 and after having her tonsils removed  8 days ago has hardly eaten. every time she eats she crys that her ears hurt. She's losing weight and sadly she doesn't have any to lose. im so worried as the pain doesn't seem to be getting better she's still up in the night 3 or...

by User avatar Beatty girl

If I knew about pain i would never done the tonsillectomy

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Hi I am 27 female on day 7  of my tonsilectomy and omg iv read so many story's about this op but didn't really think it was that bad!! Day 1 and 2 after sergery was fine woke up day 3 in so much pain it was unbearable started bleeding so went to my a&e waiting 5 hours to been seen...

by User avatar Donna marie

Smoking after getting your tonsils removed ?

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I'm a smoker ( kinda-not addicted just do it for fun ) 16 , female . I lit up on the same day as my sugary , and it's been about a week since that , taking it slow but nothing bad has happened to me so it can't be as bad as everyone says ?

by User avatar Guest

Cobalation tonsillectomy .. What about it ? anyone done it ?

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Im scheduled to have my tonsils removed in ten days, using the cobalation method. My doc says its less pain and less recovery time .. Till now all i read is research based stuff but i didnt find any personal experience regarding cobalation... So can anyone help ? what happens afterwards ?? Does...

by User avatar Guest

My child went in for a tonsillectomy and now she has arrhythmia

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My child went in for a tonsillectomy. Everything went good, except she now has arrhythmia.. Her heart beats irregular and gets worse when she is sleeping. She shows no signs of being dizzy, she doesn't faint , She appears to be a healthy little girl. I believe that before she went into surgery her...

by User avatar Kelly

I have these white chunks behind my tonsils that keep coming

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So, I had this HUGE whiteish yellowish chunk of something behind my tonsil. It hurt really bad because it was so big. It also smelt and tasted HORRIBLE. So i went to the doctor and he said it was from bacteria and stuff but he said you couldnt get rid of it yourself but i ppoked at the back of my...

by User avatar cosmoaria107636

Tonsillectomy aftermath, my muscle strength has gone because of complications

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I got my tonsils out 5 months ago, I had major complications which ended up with me being taken back into hospital and being pumped with fluids, painkillers and something to clot bleeding. Anyway, five months on i still haven't regained half of the strength I had before. My muscle strength has gone,...

by User avatar Guest

how long after tonsillectomy can I drink alcohol?

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In a few days I am due to leave for uni, the day I leave it will be two weeks since my tonsillectomy. My recovery so far has not been the best as I ended up back in hospital after a few days, however I am now starting to feel more normal. I know I won't be able to go all out for freshers week, but...

by User avatar Guest

I will be having my tonsils removed due to the holes that I have and the constant throat infections

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Hi everyone!!!! So I'm 20 years old and in October I will be having my tonsils removed due to the holes that I have and the constant cases of throat infections. I'm scared though I mean I have been knocked out with anesthetics before however I'm still scared! I will be missing both school and work...

by User avatar Courtney Marie Lynn Jerzak352543

Tonsillitis in elderly, is there a better way to ease the infection without getting a surgery?

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I was told I might have to get a second opinion to be sure I have tonsillitis. I am concern I have problems after any operations. I am 62. Is there a better to ease the infection without risky surgery

by User avatar mamaplusnana352493